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inflammatory vs incendiary

incendiary vs inflammatory

inflammatory is not a noun while incendiary is a noun.

inflammatory and incendiary both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inflammatory No Yes No No
incendiary Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, inflammatory and incendiary are synonyms defined as:
  • inflammatory and incendiary: arousing to action or rebellion
Other synonyms of inflammatory include incitive, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious.
inflammatory (noun) incendiary (noun)
a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
inflammatory (adjective) incendiary (adjective)
arousing to action or rebellion involving deliberate burning of property
characterized or caused by inflammation capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily
arousing to action or rebellion
Difference between inflammatory and incendiary

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